{"product_id":"gates-k061105rpm-serpentine-belt","title":"Gates K061105RPM Serpentine Belt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Racing Micro-V High Performance V-Ribbed Belt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Racing Micro-V High Performance V-Ribbed Belt (Part Number K061105RPM) is engineered for durability and reliable power transmission in select Buick, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to meet the demands of high-performance automotive applications, this serpentine belt offers consistent operation for models such as the Buick Achieva, Ford Taurus, and Pontiac Grand Am.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop width of 0.807 inches (20 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective length of approximately 110.6 inches (2809 mm) ensuring proper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM belt material for heat and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAramid cord material for enhanced tensile strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 ribs in a K cross-section design for optimal grip and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color for standard OEM appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Racing Micro-V High Performance V-Ribbed Belt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Racing Micro-V High Performance V-Ribbed Belt line by Gates focuses on delivering belts designed for high-performance automotive accessory drive systems. This product line utilizes advanced materials such as EPDM for the belt body and aramid cords to provide strength and longevity under demanding conditions. The K cross-section and rib count are optimized to maintain consistent tension and reduce slippage in performance-oriented vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis serpentine belt features a top width of 0.807 inches (20 mm) and an effective length of 110.6 inches (2809 mm), with an outside circumference of approximately 111.165 inches (2824 mm). The belt’s six ribs in the K section profile ensure efficient power transfer to accessory components. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and wear, while the aramid cord reinforcement provides high tensile strength to withstand the stresses of high RPM and load conditions. The black color matches OEM standards for a clean, professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Achieva accessory drive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Taurus serpentine belt replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental engine belt applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Sable accessory drive maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Skylark and Pontiac Grand Am belt replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates K061105RPM serpentine belt, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram. Check pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tensioning is critical to prevent premature belt wear or slippage. Use a belt tension gauge if available to verify correct tension. Avoid twisting or forcing the belt during installation to maintain the integrity of the aramid cords.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this Racing Micro-V High Performance V-Ribbed Belt to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of EPDM and aramid materials ensures resistance to heat and mechanical stress. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135916535989,"sku":"BBSC-K061105RPM","price":43.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_K061105RPM_Ang.jpg?v=1775231628","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-k061105rpm-serpentine-belt","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}